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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1825, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Peter Thomson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1825 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thomson, born in 1831 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1857 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1859 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1873 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Grandson, Alexander Taylor, born in 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
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Peter Thomson's household
Peter
Thomson
Head
Isabella
Thomson
Wife
Helen
Thomson
Daughter
Jane
Thomson
Daughter
William
Thomson
Son
Peter
Thomson
Son
Alexander
Taylor
Grandson
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Thomson | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Thomson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
William | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Thomson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Taylor | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
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